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Re:Ask HN: Can we delete our accounts? by zinekeller on Sunday November 27, 2022 @02:14PM (#33765698)
> I think Reddit only shows [deleted] next to a comment, with the comment still there.

If you're naive. You could manually (or with a script) delete everything you've posted before saying bye-bye.

Re:Ask HN: Can we delete our accounts? by aliqot on Sunday November 27, 2022 @02:29PM (#33765868)
The accepted means to do this is a greasemonkey script or plugin, that's why you commonly see stuff like this in divisive threads days after:

  [deleted] 2 days ago

  ou3208hh29ntg

  [what is this?]

  -link-